6 days in Fort Collins Itinerary

Called vibrant, eclectic and authentic, Fort Collins tops “best of” lists year after year thanks to its myriad of cultural opportunities.

Venture out of the city with trips to Rocky Mountain National Park (Bear Lake & Trail Ridge Road) and Estes Park (Horseback Riding Tours, Off-Road Tours, &more). Next up on the itinerary: hike along Horsetooth Mountain Open Space, admire the natural beauty at Annual Flower Trial Garden, contemplate the long history of 1883 Water Works, and take in the exciting artwork at Benson Park Sculpture Garden.

For more things to do, traveler tips, where to stay, and other tourist information, use the Fort Collins trip planner.

Expect a daytime high around 60°F in April, and nighttime lows around 33°F. Cap off your sightseeing on the 9th (Thu) early enough to travel back home.